Walpole-Nornalup National Park

Walpole-Nornalup National Park
The Tree Top Walk in the Valley of the Giants
Walpole-Nornalup National Park
LocationWestern Australia
Nearest cityWalpole
Coordinates34°59′S 116°46′E / 34.983°S 116.767°E / -34.983; 116.767
Area194.48 km2 (75.09 sq mi)
Established1957
Governing bodyDepartment of Environment and Conservation
WebsiteOfficial website

Walpole-Nornalup National Park is a national park in the South West region of Western Australia, 355 km (221 mi) south of Perth. It is famous for its towering karri and tingle trees. Red tingle trees are unique to the Walpole area. The park is part of the larger Walpole Wilderness Area that was established in 2004, an international biodiversity hotspot.

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